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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MCKINNEY ISD·NCES 482985010501

MCKINNEY BOYD H S

600 LK FOREST DR, MCKINNEY, TX 75070 · (469) 302-3400 · Collin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,547 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,547
High
DISTRICT 1,284 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
160 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
492 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
689
Grade 10
639
Grade 11
642
Grade 12
577
Student demographics
White
1,34353%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
61124%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 54%
Black
28911%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 13%
Asian
1887%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Two+
1104%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,28150%
Female
1,26650%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
79.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +60.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
61.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +17.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,547
-277 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 16.4:1
% White
53%
was 63%
% Hispanic
24%
was 19%
% Black
11%
was 10%
% Asian
7%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MCKINNEY BOYD H S

As a high-enrollment secondary school in MCKINNEY, Texas, MCKINNEY BOYD H S works with 2,547 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within MCKINNEY ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 220% bigger than the state mean of about 796.

Across the 33 schools in MCKINNEY ISD (23,296 students total), MCKINNEY BOYD H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, MCKINNEY BOYD H S records that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder consists of 24% Hispanic, 11% Black, 7% Asian, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Collin County as a whole.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 160 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 19% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Collin County's rate of about 30%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MCKINNEY BOYD H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.4%; this one delivers 74.4%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Collin County shows median household income runs about $121,600, about 56% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Collin County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), MCKINNEY BOYD H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: GARY AND BOBBYE JACK MINSHEW EL, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MCKINNEY BOYD H S at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 63.2%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Looking at the recent track record. MCKINNEY BOYD H S's enrollment has decreased 10% since 2018, when it stood at 2,824 (now 2,547). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 63% to 53%.

On this page, members of the MCKINNEY BOYD H S community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Collin County at a glance

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Population
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students

Quick facts

School name
MCKINNEY BOYD H S
District
MCKINNEY ISD
Address
600 LK FOREST DR, MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Phone
(469) 302-3400
County
Collin County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,547
Teachers (FTE)
160
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
492 (19%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482985010501
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MCKINNEY BOYD H S
How large is MCKINNEY BOYD H S?
MCKINNEY BOYD H S enrolls approximately 2,547 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does MCKINNEY BOYD H S serve?
MCKINNEY BOYD H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at MCKINNEY BOYD H S?
Approximately 15.9:1 students per teacher at MCKINNEY BOYD H S.
How diverse is MCKINNEY BOYD H S?
MCKINNEY BOYD H S reports a student body of 53% White, 24% Hispanic, 11% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees MCKINNEY BOYD H S?
MCKINNEY BOYD H S is overseen by MCKINNEY ISD in Collin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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